Population in Serbia compared to Syria: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Serbia and Syria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Serbia	Syria	Serbia	Syria
1960	6,638,992	4,673,500	-	-
1961	6,689,077	4,815,466	0.75%	3.04%
1962	6,740,264	4,959,340	0.77%	2.99%
1963	6,787,950	5,110,467	0.71%	3.05%
1964	6,832,855	5,269,087	0.66%	3.1%
1965	6,876,624	5,435,267	0.64%	3.15%
1966	6,927,969	5,609,047	0.75%	3.2%
1967	6,966,522	5,790,198	0.56%	3.23%
1968	7,007,586	5,978,742	0.59%	3.26%
1969	7,123,249	6,175,166	1.65%	3.29%
1970	7,164,993	6,380,609	0.59%	3.33%
1971	7,211,716	6,598,094	0.65%	3.41%
1972	7,252,012	6,826,024	0.56%	3.45%
1973	7,283,902	7,060,321	0.44%	3.43%
1974	7,326,043	7,302,160	0.58%	3.43%
1975	7,368,717	7,554,364	0.58%	3.45%
1976	7,418,973	7,817,320	0.68%	3.48%
1977	7,462,783	8,090,501	0.59%	3.49%
1978	7,504,017	8,372,759	0.55%	3.49%
1979	7,541,997	8,661,909	0.51%	3.45%
1980	7,709,544	8,957,663	2.22%	3.41%
1981	7,736,787	9,260,189	0.35%	3.38%
1982	7,763,335	9,572,511	0.34%	3.37%
1983	7,788,100	9,904,809	0.32%	3.47%
1984	7,813,549	10,258,398	0.33%	3.57%
1985	7,835,902	10,625,672	0.29%	3.58%
1986	7,853,824	11,002,844	0.23%	3.55%
1987	7,868,027	11,388,923	0.18%	3.51%
1988	7,884,218	11,782,264	0.21%	3.45%
1989	7,893,787	12,179,060	0.12%	3.37%
1990	7,897,937	12,579,208	0.05%	3.29%
1991	7,595,636	12,980,821	-3.83%	3.19%
1992	7,604,063	13,385,571	0.11%	3.12%
1993	7,614,328	13,795,686	0.13%	3.06%
1994	7,622,711	14,208,583	0.11%	2.99%
1995	7,628,264	14,616,801	0.07%	2.87%
1996	7,622,185	15,018,104	-0.08%	2.75%
1997	7,598,538	15,417,542	-0.31%	2.66%
1998	7,567,745	15,820,413	-0.41%	2.61%
1999	7,540,401	16,228,061	-0.36%	2.58%
2000	7,516,346	16,637,888	-0.32%	2.53%
2001	7,503,433	17,051,338	-0.17%	2.48%
2002	7,500,031	17,468,332	-0.05%	2.45%
2003	7,480,591	17,889,296	-0.26%	2.41%
2004	7,463,157	18,336,875	-0.23%	2.5%
2005	7,440,769	18,814,091	-0.3%	2.6%
2006	7,411,569	19,637,022	-0.39%	4.37%
2007	7,381,579	20,884,125	-0.4%	6.35%
2008	7,350,222	21,636,564	-0.42%	3.6%
2009	7,320,807	21,976,969	-0.4%	1.57%
2010	7,291,436	22,482,421	-0.4%	2.3%
2011	7,236,519	22,878,098	-0.75%	1.76%
2012	7,201,497	22,759,763	-0.48%	-0.52%
2013	7,166,553	21,666,917	-0.49%	-4.8%
2014	7,131,787	20,273,659	-0.49%	-6.43%
2015	7,095,383	19,424,618	-0.51%	-4.19%
2016	7,058,322	19,193,834	-0.52%	-1.19%
2017	7,020,858	19,224,668	-0.53%	0.16%
2018	6,982,604	19,577,845	-0.54%	1.84%
2019	6,945,235	20,353,534	-0.54%	3.96%
2020	6,899,126	21,049,429	-0.66%	3.42%
2021	6,834,326	21,628,839	-0.94%	2.75%
2022	6,664,449	22,462,173	-2.49%	3.85%
2023	6,623,183	23,594,623	-0.62%	5.04%
2024	6,587,202	24,672,760	-0.54%	4.57%
2025	6,541,064	25,620,422	-0.7%	3.84%
2026	6,495,033	26,472,499	-0.7%	3.33%
2027	6,451,587	27,261,544	-0.67%	2.98%
2028	6,407,523	28,006,558	-0.68%	2.73%
2029	6,363,135	28,719,309	-0.69%	2.54%
2030	6,318,273	29,395,545	-0.71%	2.35%
2031	6,272,974	30,029,824	-0.72%	2.16%
2032	6,227,395	30,633,661	-0.73%	2.01%
2033	6,181,396	31,212,478	-0.74%	1.89%
2034	6,135,163	31,768,138	-0.75%	1.78%
2035	6,088,832	32,294,792	-0.76%	1.66%
2036	6,042,364	32,788,153	-0.76%	1.53%
2037	5,995,710	33,258,407	-0.77%	1.43%
2038	5,948,872	33,710,718	-0.78%	1.36%
2039	5,901,891	34,131,238	-0.79%	1.25%
2040	5,855,009	34,533,185	-0.79%	1.18%
2041	5,808,317	34,916,936	-0.8%	1.11%
2042	5,761,829	35,279,863	-0.8%	1.04%
2043	5,715,931	35,623,325	-0.8%	0.97%
2044	5,670,687	35,944,394	-0.79%	0.9%
2045	5,625,991	36,265,295	-0.79%	0.89%
2046	5,581,867	36,583,260	-0.78%	0.88%
2047	5,538,323	36,878,640	-0.78%	0.81%
2048	5,495,303	37,171,029	-0.78%	0.79%
2049	5,452,676	37,477,690	-0.78%	0.83%
2050	5,410,466	37,793,378	-0.77%	0.84%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Serbia decreased by 345,386 people (a 4.64% decline), while Syria gained 610,527 people (a 3.25% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Serbia lost -554,319 (a 7.81% decline), while Syria's population increased by 6,880,259 (a 35.4% growth).

Serbia was ranked 96th most populous country in 2005 and is 110th in 2025. Syria was ranked 58th in 2005 and ranked 57th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Serbia's population will shrink by 17.3% to 5,410,466 people with a rank change from 110th to 125th. The population of Syria will increase by 43.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.